Bluebell Wood
Bluebell Wood is a forest in Bretton, Peterborough, England. Bluebell Wood is situated nearby to the suburb Longthorpe, as well as near the quarter Orton Wistow.Places of Interest
Highlights include Longthorpe Tower and Ferry Meadows railway station.
Longthorpe Tower
Photo: Julian Dowse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Longthorpe Tower is a 14th-century three-storey tower in the Longthorpe area of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. It is famous for its well-preserved set of medieval murals.
Ferry Meadows railway station
Railway station
Photo: Peter Skuce, Public domain.
Overton is a station on the Nene Valley Railway between Wansford and Orton Mere. It was originally named Ferry Meadows, the name change being made in 2017.
Thorpe Wood
Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thorpe Wood is a 10 hectare nature reserve on the western outskirts of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peterborough and Castor.
Peterborough
Photo: Mdbeckwith, CC0.
Peterborough is a city in Cambridgeshire in East Anglia, with a population of 202,259 in 2019. It's industrial and ringed by bland "New Town" residential districts, yet has an attractive historic centre around its cathedral, where two British monarchs were buried.
Castor
Village
Photo: Mike Bardill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Castor is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority, about 4 miles west of the city centre. The parish is part of the former Soke of Peterborough, which was considered part of Northamptonshire until 1888 and then Huntingdon and Peterborough from 1965 to 1974, when it became part of Cambridgeshire.
Ailsworth
Village
Ailsworth or Ailesworth is a village and civil parish in the City of Peterborough unitary authority, about 4.5 miles west of the city centre. The parish is part of the former Soke of Peterborough, which was considered geographically part of Northamptonshire until in 1974, following the Local Government Act 1972, it became part of Cambridgeshire.
Bluebell Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Bretton, Peterborough, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.5688° or 52° 34′ 8″ northLongitude
-0.3029° or 0° 18′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C4XHM9W+GROpenStreetMap ID
way 167682766OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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